"Brachia" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... There is still extant a very pretty Epithalamium, composed by Gallienus for the nuptials of his nephews:—"Ite ait, O juvenes, pariter sudate medullis Omnibus, inter vos: non murmura vestra columbae, Brachia non hederae, ...
— The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 1 • Edward Gibbon
... pellibusque belluarum, quas exterior Oceanus atque ignotum mare gignit. Nec alius feminis quam viris habitus, nisi quod feminae saepius lineis amictibus velantur, eosque purpura variant, partemque vestitus superioris in manicas non extendunt, nudae brachia ac lacertos: sed ...
— Germania and Agricola • Caius Cornelius Tacitus |
